Xylitol, an artificial sweetener widely used in foods, beverages, chewing gum and oral care products, may come with some health risks. Over a six-year follow-up period, the risk was 57% higher in ...
People who consume greater amounts of a popular artificial sweetener could face a greater risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests. The research, which was presented at the ESC Cardiology ...
Two widely used zero-calorie sweeteners, sucralose and stevia, may have effects that linger far longer than the sweet taste itself. In mice, researchers found that both sweeteners altered the gut ...
The research, which was presented at the ESC Cardiology Congress in Germany this week, showed that higher levels of xylitol in the blood were associated with an increased risk of major adverse ...
Share on Pinterest A new heart health study has raised questions over a common sweetener found in chewing gum and toothpaste. Cappi Thompson/ Moment/Getty Images Xylitol is a common artificial ...
A new study from Chile found that some popular zero-calorie sweeteners have effects that last long after the first sip. The study, which was published in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers, found ...
High blood levels of xylitol are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events than lower levels of the commonly used sugar substitute, according to an observational study. In the study, ...
PLANO, Texas — One person died after a medical emergency caused them to crash into and badly injure a pedestrian, Plano police said. Police say the crash happened at about 3:15 p.m. Saturday at the ...
Share on Pinterest A popular sugar substitute known as xylitol is associated with higher risks of heart attack and stroke. Xvision/Moment/Getty Images A common artificial sweetener known as xylitol is ...
Xylitol has been found to increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes, with researchers saying it can have “negative long-term effects” Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...
Xylitol is a popular sugar substitute and a naturally occurring alcohol in the body and in some foods. And many people may think it’s healthy, because it has zero sugar, is low in calories, and it’s ...
A popular sweetener hiding in sugar-free gum, candy, and even some nut butters is facing new scrutiny. In a long-term analysis of 17,710 adults, people with the highest blood levels of xylitol had a ...